BANANA BOAT (2024) by Kristaps Brize
Coming of Age Comedy 78' LV Latvian with English subs

WP - Concorso Pubblico Giovane - 14 Festival Piccolo Grande Cinema


Ralf, a 35-year-old man who has decided to bond with his girlfriend’s 12-year old son. Comedy ensues.

Banana Boat is a light-hearted summer tale about Ralf, a 35-year-old man who has decided to strengthen his bond with his girlfriend’s 12-year old son. They plan a thrilling boat trip, which takes an unexpected turn when Ralf’s flamboyant colleague Linards joins in at the last minute, injecting a whole new level of adventure.

Written & Directed by Kristaps Brize
Toms Aunins, Kaspars Dumburs, Nestors Cerjovs Krumins, Ilva Centere. Producer Madara Melberga
Cinematographer Marcis Abele. Music 100th Debut, Modris Skaistkalns, Agris Semevics, Aldis Kolosovs. Financed by the Latvian Culture Capital Foundation. Additional financing from the Latvian Ministry of Culture through the National Film Centre of Latvia, and from private partners.